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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs Kawasaki KLX 230

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 V2 or Kawasaki KLX 230? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 V2 and KLX 230. Yamaha MT 15 V2 Price starts at Rs.1.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki KLX 230 Price starts at Rs.1.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha MT 15 V2 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KLX 230 is a 1 cylinder, 233 cc Engine can generate 17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, MT 15 V2 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and KLX 230 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Yamaha MT 15 V2 is available in 6 colours & 4 variants whereas Kawasaki KLX 230 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

MT 15 V2 vs KLX 230

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2Kawasaki KLX 230
PriceRs.1.70 LakhRs.1.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc233 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmplN/A km/charge
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 STD bike
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Rs. 1.70 Lakh
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Rs. 1.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.90 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.23 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
7.6 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
233 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel Abs
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
282
240
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Front Wheel Size
17
70/100-21
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
39
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
110/100-18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoked
Front Suspension
Telescopic upside down Front Fork
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Linked-type Monocross suspension
Uni-Trak
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
70/100-21

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
-
Frame Type
Deltabox
Perimeter high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
TCI
Digital
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
check
Engine Capacity
155 cc
233 cc
Engine Type
Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
Air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
-
Top Speed
130 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
67 mm x 66 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel injection
Max Power
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
-
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
-
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2015 mm
2090 mm
Width
800 mm
845 mm
Height
1070 mm
1150 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1370 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
265 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
7.6 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.05 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Dirt
Seat Height
810 mm
880 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
139 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
  • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
  • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
  • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
  • Braking is one of the best in its segment
Cons
  • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
  • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha MT 15 V2 and Kawasaki KLX 230

Safety

MT 15 V2 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . KLX 230 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Kawasaki KLX 230, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Yamaha MT 15 V2 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and KLX 230 comes with 6 Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. Kawasaki KLX 230 has 1150 mm seat height and 7.6 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha MT 15 V2 and Kawasaki KLX 230 Owner Reviews

  • MT 15 V2 Review
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    • M
      Mihir
      12 Aug 2025
      5.0
      Amazing bike with a beautiful feel and relaxation mind on top speed looks like a gorgeous. While riding it feel racer. Amazing experience in this we can get in bikes.
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    • RS
      Raju Sk
      11 Aug 2025
      5.0
      The bike’s looks are impressive, and its braking system is superb.
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    • SS
      Satyveer Singh
      11 Aug 2025
      4.6
      In India, my favorite bike is a sports bike that fits a minimum budget the Yamaha R15 V4. It is my top choice in the country.
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      Sonu
      08 Aug 2025
      5.0
      This bike has a good average, heavy-duty tyres, and a 155cc engine. It comes in a nice color, and the coolant keeps the engine from overheating. It also has disc brakes on both the front and rear.
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      Muhammad Jaleel CA
      07 Aug 2025
      5.0
      I’m super excited about the MT-15 — it’s truly one of the best bikes out there! From performance to style, everything feels just right. Riding it is a thrilling experience, and it really makes every day feel like the perfect ride. Absolutely love it.
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